Starting With U Ending in I
7 words · highest scoring is umami at 9 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With U Ending in I
There are 7 five letter words starting with U and ending in I in our dictionary. The highest scoring is umami at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with I — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With I or Words Starting With U Ending in I, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With U Ending in I at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With U Ending in I
- umami9
- ugali6
- unagi6
- uraei5
- urali5
- urari5
- uteri5
5 Letter Words Starting With U Ending in I Defined
- umamiNoun · 9 points
- a category of taste in food (besides sweet, sour, salt, and bitter), corresponding to the flavour of glutamates, especially monosodium glutamate
- ugaliNoun · 6 points
- a type of maize porridge eaten in east and central Africa
- unagiNoun · 6 points
- freshwater eel used as an ingredient in Japanese cooking
- uraeiNoun · 5 points
- a representation of a sacred serpent as an emblem of supreme power, worn on the headdresses of ancient Egyptian deities and sovereigns
5 Letter Words Starting With U Ending in I: Questions
How many five letter words starting with U and ending in I are there?
There are 7 five letter words starting with U and ending in I in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with U and ending in I?
UMAMI is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with U and ending in I?
UGALI, UNAGI, URALI are among the most familiar five letter words starting with U and ending in I. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with U and ending in I valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.